04150nam 2200709 450 991083060670332120230107000643.00-470-71253-897866118406001-281-84060-20-470-71275-91-4443-9920-9(CKB)3710000000496685(EBL)4044050(MiAaPQ)EBC366887(MiAaPQ)EBC4044050(Au-PeEL)EBL4044050(CaPaEBR)ebr11116003(MiAaPQ)EBC7076236(Au-PeEL)EBL7076236(OCoLC)264389542(EXLCZ)99371000000049668520230107d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe social control of cities? a comparative perspective /Sophie Body-Gendrot1st ed.Oxford, England ;Malden, Massachusetts :Blackwell Publishers,[2000]©20001 online resource (282 p.)Studies in urban and social changeDescription based upon print version of record.0-631-20521-7 0-631-20520-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages [262]-280) and index.Intro -- Title page -- Series page -- Copyright -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- From the Global to the National Scale -- Conceptualizing Urban Violence -- In Search of Missing Linkages -- From the National to the Local Scale -- The "Community" in Question -- Case Studies -- Three Scenarios -- The Difficulties of Cross-national Comparisons -- Methodology -- Outline of the Book -- Notes -- Part I: The Politics of Depacification -- 1: Economic Globalization and Urban Unrest -- Inequalities and Crime: Ecological or Behavioral Effects? -- Lessons from the Past -- Society, Globalization, and Crime -- Notes -- 2: Law-Enforcement in the USA -- The Social Context: A Segmented Society -- The Politicization of Street Crime -- The American Public in Question -- A Trickle-Down Phenomenon -- Surveillance in No Man's Land -- Notes -- 3: Solidarity and Social Prevention in France -- The National Context -- Urban Violence in French Problematic Neighborhoods -- National Urban Appeasement Policies -- Police and Justice within Urban Policies -- Public Discontent -- The Punitive Trend -- Notes -- Part II: The Politics of Reconciliation -- 4: Managing Polarization: New York and Chicago -- New York, a Global City -- The Impact of National Repressive Politics on Welfare -- Crime Patterns in the City -- Repressive Policing: National Influence and Local Innovation -- The Role of Intermediate Organizations -- Chicago -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5: Managing Polarization: Paris, Marseilles, and Lyons -- St-Denis in the Paris Region -- Marseilles: A Deceptive Calm -- Turf Battles in Lyons -- Notes -- Conclusion: The Social Control of Cities? -- What Are the Police Doing? -- The Demand for a Better Judicial System -- The "Community" as a Panacea for the Co-Production of Safety.The Professionalization of Community Organizations in the USA -- Financing Community Work -- French Community Participation: the Cité des Poètes at Pierrefitte -- The Virtue of Civil Society or Democratic Resistance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.Studies in urban and social change.PovertySocial controlUrban economicsUrban policyUrban poorMarginality, SocialPoverty.Social control.Urban economics.Urban policy.Urban poor.Marginality, Social.307.76Body-Gendrot Sophie149324MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830606703321The social control of cities2068033UNINA